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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1987
Page
5
The Highway Loss Data Institute ranked 198 cars on injury and collision loss claims for 1984 to 1986 models. Ratings show relative losses with 100 as average. higher numbers indicate worse performance and lower numbers better.
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reports wide variation in injury and vehicle damage losses across car models. Small 2 and 4 door sedans show high injury rates, while large family wagons and vans fare better in both injury and collision measures. Saab 900 and Porsche 944 Coupe show strong injury results but poor collision scores.
Negotiators for 104,000 Ford workers and the company faced a midnight strike deadline with talks continuing. The UAW seeks job security and wage gains while Ford demands flexible work rules and global sourcing. A walkout would be Ford's first in 11 years, with talks ongoing around the clock.
Senator Dennis DeConcini notes concerns about Bork citing disturbing writings and decisions while praising some judicial work. More than 100 witnesses seek to testify as two week hearings begin on abortion rights minority protections and criminal suspects. Senator Arlen Specter plans to probe court authority and adherence to equal protection.
A Media General AP poll of 1,223 adults Aug 7 17 found most Americans know little about the Supreme Court. Only Rehnquist and O Connor drew opinions from about a third. most have no view. People split on court liberal or conservative views and on appointment method.
In San Miguelito, Panama, gunmen in civilian clothes fired on an anti-government rally, killing one and wounding five. A U.S. diplomat observer, David Miller, was detained by authorities with no official explanation. The incident marks ongoing tensions with Noriega’s regime and Washington's calls for inquiry.
President Daniel Ortega announced start of national reconciliation talks on October 5 between the Sandinista government and opposition, excluding Contra rebels. He pardoned 16 Central Americans captured with U.S.-backed rebels and relaxed a law on seizing property of long-term exiles. Also shown was a Red Eye missile, claimed captured from rebels near Bocay.
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